[REBOL] Re: code beauty... fiction ?
From: g:santilli:tiscalinet:it at: 11-Oct-2001 11:18
Hallvard Ystad wrote:
> I don't find this a very sexy way to do it. Has anyone got any suggestions to do it
in a more intuitive way?
>> byte: make struct! [value [char]] [#"^(00)"]
>> byte/value: #"A"
== #"A"
>> third byte
== #{41}
>> short: make struct! [value [short]] [0]
>> short/value: 15342
== 15342
>> third short
== #{EE3B}
WARNING: machine dependend. As you can see, endianess counts.
This can be used to convert the other way around:
>> change third short #{FF0A}
== #{}
>> short/value
== 2815
This works on /View even without /Pro key.
Regards,
Gabriele.
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Gabriele Santilli <[giesse--writeme--com]> - Amigan - REBOL programmer
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